Iowa Code
Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES
Chapter 617 - COMMENCING ACTIONS

Section 617.1 - Process — criminal defendant. - 617.1 Process — criminal defendant. Any defendant in any criminal...

Section 617.2 - Penalty — amendment. - 617.2 Penalty — amendment. If a notice is not filed...

Section 617.3 - Foreign corporations or nonresidents contracting or committing torts in Iowa. - 617.3 Foreign corporations or nonresidents contracting or committing torts in...

Section 617.4 - Consolidated railways. - 617.4 Consolidated railways. If the action is against any railway...

Section 617.5 - Insurance company. - 617.5 Insurance company. If the action is against an insurance...

Section 617.6 - Other corporations. - 617.6 Other corporations. When the action is against any other...

Section 617.7 - Unknown defendants. - 617.7 Unknown defendants. Where it is necessary to make an...

Section 617.8 - Holidays. - 617.8 Holidays. No person shall be held to answer or...

Section 617.9 - Unserved parties — optional procedure. - 617.9 Unserved parties — optional procedure. 1. When the action...

Section 617.10 - Real estate — action indexed. - 617.10 Real estate — action indexed. 1. When a petition...

Section 617.11 - Lis pendens. - 617.11 Lis pendens. 1. When a petition or municipal infraction...

Section 617.12 - Exceptions. - 617.12 Exceptions. If the real property affected is situated in...

Section 617.13 - Real estate in other county. - 617.13 Real estate in other county. When any part of...

Section 617.14 - Constructive notice. - 617.14 Constructive notice. From the time of such indexing, the...

Section 617.15 - Notice perpetuated. - 617.15 Notice perpetuated. Within two months after the determination of...

Section 617.16 - Frivolous actions. - 617.16 Frivolous actions. If a party commencing an action has...